Emilia vs Emily

Side-by-side comparison of Emilia and Emily — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Emilia

Girl name · Rank #43

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Name B

Emily

Girl name · Rank #25

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Metric Emilia Emily
Current Rank #43 #25
Total Births (all years) 64,367 890,970
Peak Year 2021 1999
Peak Year Births 4,851 26,542
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Emilia Emily
1880ss 133 3,368
1890ss 238 5,476
1900ss 376 6,423
1910ss 895 17,069
1920ss 1,212 18,754
1930ss 798 11,916
1940ss 691 13,409
1950ss 686 12,840
1960ss 717 12,334
1970ss 726 46,843
1980ss 1,360 131,770
1990ss 2,209 237,260
2000ss 6,347 223,755
2010ss 24,344 117,626
2020ss 23,635 32,127

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emilia Emily
2014 2,003 12,667
2015 2,225 11,806
2016 3,033 11,004
2017 3,595 9,813
2018 4,039 8,716
2019 4,773 8,256
2020 4,782 6,914
2021 4,851 6,591
2022 4,684 6,495
2023 4,684 6,172
2024 4,634 5,955

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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